Clinical Pharmacist I - General Pharmacy - PRN
Clinical pharmacist job in Pointe a la Hache, LA
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All pharmacists fill orders for drugs, monitor patient drug therapies and provide drug information. Pharmacists provide pharmacy services with compassion, excellence, and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Operational Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares and dispenses drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
Interprets drug orders (verbal and written) and transcribes/verifies into computerized patient medication record accurately. Maintains, accurate, complete patient drug record.
Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals including non-sterile and sterile products, chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products accurately.
Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies.
Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion.
Maintains current pharmacist license. Ensures applicable CE records and licensure are maintained in department files. Attends staff meetings.
Completes all competency/skills assessment requirements.
Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel. Verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians
Ambulatory care Pharmacist: Provides ambulatory pharmaceutical care services utilizing approved protocols and/or collaborative agreement with other providers, including managing patient drug therapy, anticoagulation management, providing patient education, and preparing and/or overseeing the preparation and dispensing of medications. Performs duties in the clinical areas assigned such as but not limited to anticoagulation clinics, intensive medical home, transition of care, Discharge Medication reconciliation, etc.
Clinical Duties and Responsibilities
Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective drug therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose.
Assists with pharmacokinetics consult service and renal drug dosing per hospital protocol.
Reads, extracts, and interprets information in patient medical records accurately.
Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.
Sustains the hospital drug formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitution protocols, and promoting rational drug therapy selection.
Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners as appropriate.
Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to the hospital's professional staff.
Provides drug education to patients and their families per institutional protocol.
Participates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department. Collects data, conducts monitors and inspections, and maintains logs, records and other documentation as assigned.
Conducts designated interventions as defined in department Clinical Intervention activities (IV to PO, Renal Dosing, Pharmacokinetic dosing support, Anticoagulation). Baseline departmental standards for reporting interventions for clinical productivity as defined by departmental goals.
Participates in antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, and shortage management activities as assigned.
Attends interdisciplinary rounds when assigned.
Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion.
Occupational Hazards
Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances (including chemotherapeutic, cytotoxic drugs and cleaning solutions), sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items.
Risk 0 exposure category.
Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and carrying techniques are not used.
Potential exposure to biologic material when participating in direct patient care activities (e.g., patient education, code attendance). xevrcyc
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy degree required
Experience
Hospital experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Pharmacy state licensure required within 60 days of start date
BLS or ACLS is required
PALS (for pediatric practice) is required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Schedule:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
Clinical Pharmacist PRN
Clinical pharmacist job in Metairie, LA
Your job is more than a job. The Clinical Pharmacist PRN is responsible for monitoring and evaluating drug therapy appropriateness based on patient's health status following institutional protocols and procedures. As an oncology clinical pharmacist, you will monitor lab results for changes in organ function, both as a result of chemotherapeutic organ toxicity, as well as normal metabolite affected organ changes, and recommend drug dosage adjustments accordingly. This pharmacist will have an extensive knowledge of the various treatment options for a wide variety of malignancies. These treatment regimens include chemotherapeutic agent management, pain management agents, and those regimens that treat the side effects of other therapeutic regimens.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, and LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
GENERAL DUTIES
Assists in the development and monitoring of treatment protocols and procedures:
Assists the Clinical Pharmacy Manger in developing and monitoring clinical pharmacy programs. Assists in implementing and revising programs to assure continued success, consistent operation of clinical services, and improved patient care. Continually problem solving. Attends Core Measures planning groups, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, and related Process Improvement groups within the institution. Regular attends and plans for various groups assigned. Assists in the development and implementation of treatment protocols and procedures, clinical initiatives, and guidelines. Assists in updating departmental policies and procedures as dictated by the clinical practice. Participates in MUE and QA programs.
Drug Knowledge Utilization:
Provides clinical consultation, drug information and clarification to practitioners, nursing staff, patients, and family. Sustains hospital formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic interchange protocols and suggesting appropriate cost effective and therapeutic equivalent alternatives. Is knowledgeable of Louisiana and Federal pharmacy laws and DEA regulations.
Participate in provision of patient-focused services:
Actively participates in the provision of patient-focused clinical therapeutic services. Participates and provides in-service education for medical, hospital, and pharmacy staff. Suggests and implements new clinical practices that would aid in patient care and reduce financial burden. Adheres to current formulary.
Acts as a liaison to other healthcare practitioners:
Serves as a liaison to other healthcare practitioners through participation in interdisciplinary clinical rounds, provision of drug information, and patient family education. Performs and documents timely clinical interventions.
Collaborates with pharmacy staff:
Collaborates with central pharmacy staff to insure timely resolution of problems and questions. Fosters teamwork and takes responsibility to ensure delivery of high-quality care. Provides timely drug information.
Awareness of regulatory standards:
Demonstrates awareness and understanding of record keeping, JCAHO standards, and State Board of Pharmacy requirements. Demonstrates awareness and understanding of departmental policies and health-system initiatives record keeping.
Supervises students and academic associates:
Participates and oversees academic/clinical associate's activities while ensuring compliance with protocols and standards. Effectively develops students and subordinates by recognizing their abilities and weaknesses. Exhibits fairness and impartiality with employees. Provides timely updates of performance standards.
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
* Required: 1 year residency or 3 years Infectious Disease (UMC)
* Required: 3 years Hospital IV, 2 years continuous chemotherapy preparation (TOURO)
* Preferred: 1 year of experience Hospital pharmacy settings (UMC)
* Preferred: 3 years of experience Pharmacy residency (TOURO)
* EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
* Required: Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (TOURO)
* Required: Degree from US accredited School of Pharmacy in Pharmacy (UMC)
* Required: Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy (UMC)
* Preferred: Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy (TOURO)
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
* Certification Name: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider
* Required
* Issuer: American Heart Association
* Licensure Speciality: Training Certification
* Entity: TOURO
* Certification Name: Pharmacist
* Required
* Issuer: Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
* Licensure Speciality: Licensure
* Entity: UMC/TOURO
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America)
LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary
About East Jefferson General Hospital
East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health's incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we're only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.
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* Give people a reason to smile.
* Put a little love in your work.
* Be honest and real, but with compassion.
* Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
* Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
* See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective.
* Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
* Love what makes you, you - because we do
You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
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Clinical Pharmacist Per Diem
Clinical pharmacist job in Covington, LA
At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.
We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD
Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Job Summary:
Assist in the development, implementation, and documentation of the clinical program. This will be accomplished through collaboration with the Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacy Operations Manager, AVP Pharmacy, staff pharmacists, medical staff, and other healthcare professionals. Performs all functions relating to the dispensing of medications, including the provision of information about dosing, side effects, and compatibilities for all patients ranging from neonates to geriatric.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm. D degree. Must be licensed in the State of Louisiana. Obtain at least 15 ACPE approved education hours per year. Three (3) years experience as Clinical Pharmacist preferred.
Physical Demands:
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 20 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.
Physical Effort required:
Constant (67%-100%) - talking, hearing, seeing
Frequently (34%-66%) - NONE
Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, stooping, reaching, handling/feeling
EMPLOYMENT
Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Auto-ApplyClinical Pharmacist Per Diem
Clinical pharmacist job in Covington, LA
At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD
Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Job Summary:
Assist in the development, implementation, and documentation of the clinical program. This will be accomplished through collaboration with the Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacy Operations Manager, AVP Pharmacy, staff pharmacists, medical staff, and other healthcare professionals. Performs all functions relating to the dispensing of medications, including the provision of information about dosing, side effects, and compatibilities for all patients ranging from neonates to geriatric.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm. D degree. Must be licensed in the State of Louisiana. Obtain at least 15 ACPE approved education hours per year. Three (3) years experience as Clinical Pharmacist preferred.
Physical Demands:
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 20 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.
Physical Effort required:
Constant (67%-100%) - talking, hearing, seeing
Frequently (34%-66%) - NONE
Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, stooping, reaching, handling/feeling
EMPLOYMENT
Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Clinical Pharmacist - BMT / Hematology
Clinical pharmacist job in New Orleans, LA
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
This job assumes responsibility for the medication management of assigned patients; monitors and evaluates medication therapy for appropriateness based on the patient's health status, institutional criteria /guidelines, and cost efficient measures including medication reconciliation, medication monitoring and patient education; remains integrally involved in the education of Pharmacy and Medical Residents and provides education to health care providers as needed; and provides pharmacy expert content for order sets, benefit design, formularies, and other pharmacy related documents as needed.The Pharmacy Department is made up of separate inpatient and outpatient pharmacies that provide administrative, clinical, and distributive services to both hospital and clinic patients. Pharmaceutical Specialties include: Transplant, Cardiology, Geriatrics, Anticoagulation, Critical Care, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, and Oncology. Ochsner Ambulatory Pharmacy Services includes Anticoagulation Clinic, Digital Medicine, Population Management, and Pharmacy Patient Assistance. Ochsner provides internship and externship programs for Pharmacy Students as well as (ASHP) - accredited, PGY-1 and PGY-2, Residency Programs in: Pharmacy Practice, Internal Medicine, Solid Organ Transplant, and Health System Administration. Our clinical team provides training and development for Ochsner's clinical staff, students, and residents
Education
• Graduate of an accredited School/College of Pharmacy
• Completion of a PGY-1 Residency in Pharmacy Practice and a minimum of one year experience in Oncology or completion of a PGY- 2 Residency in Oncology
• Licensed to practice pharmacy in the State of Louisiana, or eligible for licensure
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
Strong leadership/teaching skills
Job Duties
The BMT / Hematology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist assumes responsibility for the medication management of assigned patients; monitors and evaluates medication therapy for appropriateness based on the patient's health status, institutional criteria /guidelines, and cost efficient measures including medication reconciliation, medication monitoring and patient education; remains integrally involved in the education of Pharmacy and Medical Residents and provides education to health care providers as needed; and provides pharmacy expert content for order sets, benefit design, formularies, and other pharmacy related documents as needed.
Provides pharmacokinetic consultation, obtains and uses appropriate laboratory data to evaluate drug medical selection and dosing and communicates findings to health care practitioner.
Evaluates patient response to drug therapy.
Exhibits good patient outcomes by documenting interventions and conducting outcome studies/ evaluations in regards to the clinical activities performed.
Assists with the development of pathways, best practices, and guidelines for their assigned population.
Educates staff, students, patients, health care providers and other health care professionals. Submits for publication once every two years.
Mentors residents, students and new staff to meet departmental goals.
Responsible for overall patient care beyond the hospital visit, through all transitions of care.
Accommodates the special needs of the organization by volunteering to do any work/task when staffing shortages occur in technical and non-technical areas due to inclement weather, electrical power outages, computer downtime or other situations.
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
Other related duties as required.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
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Auto-ApplyStaff Pharmacist
Clinical pharmacist job in Metairie, LA
The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing medications prescribed by physicians and other healthcare providers while ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. They provide patients with comprehensive information regarding their medications, including proper usage and potential effects. The Staff Pharmacist may also collaborate with healthcare professionals by offering expert guidance on medication selection, dosage, interactions, and potential side effects to optimize patient care.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
No
Duties/Responsibilities:
Maintains the highest level of customer relations;
Directs activities of pharmacy assistant, technician, or interns;
Keeps abreast of new items, changing laws, regulations, and new pharmacy-related programs through participation in continuing education courses and reviewing pharmacy-related literature;
Communicates with pharmacist-in-charge on progress and policies of pharmacy department;
Carries out daily housekeeping, cleanliness and sanitation program as established within company guidelines;
Maintains a high level of professionalism, consistent with company standards, in dress, personal appearance and grooming;
Consults regularly with the pharmacist-in-charge for the purpose of providing quality patient care and maximizing pharmacy performance and controlling expenses for the pharmacy department as well as to ensure consistency of policy between all pharmacy personnel;
Maintains patient confidentiality in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA);
Provides oversight into safe and effective use of medications provided to consumers whether the product is a specialty product or not;
Maintains good company loyalty, set a good example, and project a healthy positive attitude;
Participates in treatment making decision and assist with appeals of coverage decisions with insurance companies;
Advocates for patient access to medication and educate patients, caregivers and prescribers as appropriate;
Maintains thorough and appropriate documentation in the patient/client record of all clinical activities and communication with patients, physicians and other healthcare professionals;
Provides consultation and answers inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding drugs and their use;
Supervises, coordinates and/or participates in the preparation of sterile admixtures, dispenses all pharmaceutical and related supplies and equipment in accordance with federal, state and local laws and standards of practice which govern the profession of pharmacy;
Processes and checks all medications, supplies and equipment prior to dispensing from the pharmacy;
Other duties as assigned by management.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact professionally with patients;
Good organizational skills and an orientation to detail is required;
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times;
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team;
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills;
Proficiency in using medical equipment and electronic health records (EHR) systems;
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care;
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Education and Experience:
Must be a registered and licensed pharmacist;
Registered pharmacist or doctor of pharmacy from accredited pharmacy school;
At least 2 years experience as a licensed pharmacist in retail or specialty pharmacy;
Pharmacist must complete CE requirements in the state of employment
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard;
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work;
Light to moderate lifting may be required;
Ability to work in a confined area;
Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period.
Hourly Rate:
$67.50 per hour
Disclaimer:
This is only a summary of the typical functions of the position or role, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Additionally, the responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the employee in this role might differ from those outlined in the and other duties may be assigned on a permanent or temporary basis based on business needs.
The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
Auto-ApplyNuclear Pharmacist | Full Time | Rotating Schedule
Clinical pharmacist job in New Orleans, LA
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Nuclear Pharmacist is responsible for following good sterile compounding practices in preparation and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals. Acts as the shift supervisor in line with pharmacy policy & procedures during their respective shift.
Being licensed in Texas within 6-12 months is a requirement.
Key responsibilities/essential functions include:
Exemplifies compliance with all regulations, Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.
Process and review customer orders from initial receipt through final packaging accurately and consistently.
Accurately set up and compound radiopharmaceuticals.
Manages the shift per which they are assigned in alignment with the pharmacy policy & procedures. Directs all employee activity during their shift.
Supervise and/or perform leukocyte labeling procedures.
Handle, package and deliver radiopharmaceuticals and hazardous materials in compliance with Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.
Monitor and maintain appropriate level of drug inventory and other business necessary supplies.
Supervise and/or perform required tests on equipment (e.g., dose calibrator constancy and survey meter checks) and manually record results.
Supervise and/or perform quality control tests on prepared products to ensure all quality requirements have been met.
Provide training and supervision to employees to assure all lab activities are performed in compliance with regulations and initiatives, Company Policies and Health and Safety rules.
Supervise and/or process returned medical waste and maintain returned reusable supplies in compliance with all regulations and Company Policies.
Supervise and maintain cleanliness of lab in accordance with the facility housekeeping schedules, which may include but are not limited to: mopping, sweeping, cleaning and tidy workspaces, and removal of waste from facility.
Supervise the bio-hazardous waste disposal and prepares paperwork for shipment & tracking.
Supervise and/or perform radiation wipes and surveys on shipping containers, pharmacy supplies, incoming packages, workspaces and vehicles.
Actively participate in maintaining a safe work environment by completing required training, providing suggestions for improving the health and safety program and bringing unsafe acts and/or conditions to the attention of management.
Support Pharmacy Operations by accurately entering regulatory, sales, customer or other required information into pharmacy computer system.
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and/or a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a Board of Pharmacy intern licensure/permit currently and enrolled in a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) program, with an expected graduation date within one year.
Willingness to become an authorized user of radioactive materials
Licensed or eligible to become licensed to practice pharmacy
Willingness to work on an on-call basis, with the expectation that you can arrive to the pharmacy within 30 minutes.
Ability to accommodate shift changes based on business needs
Valid driver's license to operate in necessary delivery area
Must be able to lift 60 pounds
Willing to submit to a drug test and background check
Authorized to work in the United States
Proof of vaccination for Covid 19 to meet compliance obligations for Customer mandated on-site requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience handling radioactive materials.
Previous experience preparing and/or dispensing sterile compounded pharmaceuticals or radiopharmaceuticals.
Previous experience working in a clean room environment.
Previous supervisory experience.
Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner, both with co-workers & external customers.
Ability to prioritize job duties. Successfully balances proactive versus reactive tasks.
Handles multiple tasks quickly without forfeiting quality.
Must not have three or more driving violations within the past 36 months
Must not have a DWI/DUI conviction within the past 36 months
RLS will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen (as applicable). RLS offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. RLS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Pharmacist
Clinical pharmacist job in New Orleans, LA
The pharmacist is responsible for controlling, dispensing and distributing medicine. They work to legal and ethical guidelines to ensure the correct and safe supply of medical products to the patients of the clinic. They are involved in maintaining and improving people's health by providing advice and information as well as supplying prescription medicines. Pharmacists also instruct patients and staff on the use of medicines and medical appliances.
Auto-ApplyPharmacist in Charge (PIC)
Clinical pharmacist job in Metairie, LA
The primary responsibility of the Pharmacist in Charge is to ensure adherence to facility SOP's and procedures, adherence to state and federal regulations, and directly supervise pharmacists. The PIC will work to ensure production goals are achieved, assist with investigations, assist in daily operational pharmacy duties, monitor training and work with training/compliance team to ensure all training is up to date.
This position is available in either a Full-Time or PRN position.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Yes
Duties/Responsibilities:
Plan department performance to comply with company guidelines;
Control and evaluate pharmacy performance to achieve budget objectives and maintain a high level of customer acceptance;
Follow or adjust merchandising and pricing programs within established guidelines;
Achieve or exceed projected labor and productivity goals;
Review all direct and indirect department expenses;
Provide Management with a performance to budget assessment;
Set an example of personal integrity, appearance and ethical business practices which provides a standard of conduct for all department personnel;
Ensure all pharmacies comply with all state and federal pharmacy laws;
Recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and training pharmacy personnel;
Pharmacy personnel evaluation;
Purchasing and inventory management of all pharmaceuticals;
Review of Third-Party Adjudications and Reconciliations to assure maximum reimbursement rates;
The pharmacist-in-charge of any pharmacy where discrepancies are noted upon inspection by the Board, within 30 days of receiving notice of such discrepancy, shall submit in writing to the Board the steps taken or proposed to eliminate the discrepancy;
The pharmacist-in-charge shall verify, on employment and annually, the licensure of pharmacists and the registration of technicians under their supervision;
The pharmacist-in-charge shall maintain and file with the Board of Pharmacy, on a form provided by the board, a current list of all pharmacy technicians assisting in the provision of pharmacy services;
The pharmacist-in-charge shall be employed by the pharmacy (not contracted)
The pharmacist-in-charge shall maintain and file with the Board of Pharmacy, on a form provided by the board, a current list of all pharmacists working within the pharmacy;
The pharmacist-in-charge shall develop and implement written policies and procedures tospecify the duties to be performed by pharmacy technicians. The duties and responsibilities of these personnel shall be consistent with their training and experience;
Provide highest level of patient care in providing pharmaceutical dispensing services;
Fill prescriptions through Pharmacy Management System and promote patient communication;
Keep abreast of new items, changing laws, regulations, and new pharmacy-related programs through participation in continuing education courses and reviewing pharmacy-related literature;
As a pharmacist and employee, maintain good company loyalty, set a good example, and project a healthy positive attitude;
Must be physically located at and involved with day-to-day operation of the pharmacy;
Responsible for purchasing, receiving, storing, handling, dispensing, recordkeeping, waste, and final disposition of medications;
Must be able to counsel patients according to state and federal requirements;
Pharmacists have a corresponding responsibility to make sure medications are issued for a legitimate medical purpose by an individual practitioner acting in the usual course of his professional practice.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact professionally with patients;
Good organizational skills and an orientation to detail is required;
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times;
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team;
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills;
Proficiency in using medical equipment and electronic health records (EHR) systems;
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care;
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Education and Experience:
Must be a registered and licensed pharmacist;
Registered pharmacist or doctor of pharmacy from accredited pharmacy school;
At least 2 years experience as a licensed pharmacist in retail or specialty pharmacy;
The Pharmacist in Charge shall maintain at all times a pharmacist license in the state of Louisiana that is in good standing and current. Obtaining licensure in other states may be required to fulfill state specific regulatory obligations.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard;
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work;
Light to moderate lifting may be required;
Ability to work in a confined area;
Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period.
Hourly Rate:
$69.71 an hour
Disclaimer:
This is only a summary of the typical functions of the position or role, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Additionally, responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the employee in this role might differ from those outlined in the and other duties may be assigned on a permanent or temporary basis based on business needs.
The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
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Pharmacist in Charge (PIC)
Clinical pharmacist job in Metairie, LA
The primary responsibility of the Pharmacist in Charge is to ensure adherence to facility SOP's and procedures, adherence to state and federal regulations, and directly supervise pharmacists. The PIC will work to ensure production goals are achieved, assist with investigations, assist in daily operational pharmacy duties, monitor training and work with training/compliance team to ensure all training is up to date.
This position is available in either a Full-Time or PRN position.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Yes
Duties/Responsibilities:
Plan department performance to comply with company guidelines;
Control and evaluate pharmacy performance to achieve budget objectives and maintain a high level of customer acceptance;
Follow or adjust merchandising and pricing programs within established guidelines;
Achieve or exceed projected labor and productivity goals;
Review all direct and indirect department expenses;
Provide Management with a performance to budget assessment;
Set an example of personal integrity, appearance and ethical business practices which provides a standard of conduct for all department personnel;
Ensure all pharmacies comply with all state and federal pharmacy laws;
Recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and training pharmacy personnel;
Pharmacy personnel evaluation;
Purchasing and inventory management of all pharmaceuticals;
Review of Third-Party Adjudications and Reconciliations to assure maximum reimbursement rates;
The pharmacist-in-charge of any pharmacy where discrepancies are noted upon inspection by the Board, within 30 days of receiving notice of such discrepancy, shall submit in writing to the Board the steps taken or proposed to eliminate the discrepancy;
The pharmacist-in-charge shall verify, on employment and annually, the licensure of pharmacists and the registration of technicians under their supervision;
The pharmacist-in-charge shall maintain and file with the Board of Pharmacy, on a form provided by the board, a current list of all pharmacy technicians assisting in the provision of pharmacy services;
The pharmacist-in-charge shall be employed by the pharmacy (not contracted)
The pharmacist-in-charge shall maintain and file with the Board of Pharmacy, on a form provided by the board, a current list of all pharmacists working within the pharmacy;
The pharmacist-in-charge shall develop and implement written policies and procedures tospecify the duties to be performed by pharmacy technicians. The duties and responsibilities of these personnel shall be consistent with their training and experience;
Provide highest level of patient care in providing pharmaceutical dispensing services;
Fill prescriptions through Pharmacy Management System and promote patient communication;
Keep abreast of new items, changing laws, regulations, and new pharmacy-related programs through participation in continuing education courses and reviewing pharmacy-related literature;
As a pharmacist and employee, maintain good company loyalty, set a good example, and project a healthy positive attitude;
Must be physically located at and involved with day-to-day operation of the pharmacy;
Responsible for purchasing, receiving, storing, handling, dispensing, recordkeeping, waste, and final disposition of medications;
Must be able to counsel patients according to state and federal requirements;
Pharmacists have a corresponding responsibility to make sure medications are issued for a legitimate medical purpose by an individual practitioner acting in the usual course of his professional practice.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact professionally with patients;
Good organizational skills and an orientation to detail is required;
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times;
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team;
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills;
Proficiency in using medical equipment and electronic health records (EHR) systems;
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care;
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Education and Experience:
Must be a registered and licensed pharmacist;
Registered pharmacist or doctor of pharmacy from accredited pharmacy school;
At least 2 years experience as a licensed pharmacist in retail or specialty pharmacy;
The Pharmacist in Charge shall maintain at all times a pharmacist license in the state of Louisiana that is in good standing and current. Obtaining licensure in other states may be required to fulfill state specific regulatory obligations.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard;
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work;
Light to moderate lifting may be required;
Ability to work in a confined area;
Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period.
Hourly Rate:
$69.71 an hour
Disclaimer:
This is only a summary of the typical functions of the position or role, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Additionally, responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the employee in this role might differ from those outlined in the and other duties may be assigned on a permanent or temporary basis based on business needs.
The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
Auto-ApplyRegional Pharmacist, Janus RX- Texas and Louisianna
Clinical pharmacist job in Metairie, LA
Job Description
The Regional Pharmacist plays a vital role in maintaining uninterrupted pharmacy services across a multi-state network of long-term care and behavioral health pharmacies. This position provides on-site pharmacist coverage during both scheduled and unscheduled absences (e.g., PTO, sick leave, leaves of absence) to ensure continuity of operations, regulatory compliance, and patient safety.
When not actively staffing a pharmacy, the Regional Pharmacist works under the direction of the Regional Director of Pharmacy to support operational initiatives, staff development, training, and process improvement projects that enhance performance and service quality across sites.
This is a highly adaptable and travel-intensive role requiring strong clinical knowledge, leadership presence, and the ability to quickly integrate into different pharmacy environments, workflows, and regulatory frameworks.
To excel in this position, a Regional Pharmacist must demonstrate the ability to:
Respond rapidly and flexibly to site needs with short notice, managing shifting priorities and dynamic schedules.
Represent pharmacy leadership on-site during coverage, reinforcing operational consistency, safety standards, and company values.
Identify and address workflow inconsistencies, contributing to the development and standardization of best practices across pharmacies.
Communicate clearly and proactively with the Regional Pharmacy Director, staff, and corporate leadership during site assignments and after transitions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Staffing Coverage & Operational Continuity (40%)
Provide on-site pharmacist coverage across multiple pharmacy locations in the region to support continuity of operations during scheduled and unscheduled absences.
Perform standard pharmacist duties including:
Clinical review and verification of medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and safety.
Oversight of safe and accurate medication preparation, dispensing, and documentation processes.
Collaboration with prescribers, nurses, and care coordinators to address medication related concerns and ensure timely therapy access.
Supervision of pharmacy technician workflows to ensure adherence to operational procedures and regulatory standards.
Monitoring controlled substance documentation and performing regular checks to ensure compliance with DEA and state Board of Pharmacy requirements.
Support to Director & Regional Operations (60%)
• When not actively staffing a pharmacy, the Regional Pharmacist will:
Assist in the onboarding and training of new pharmacists and technicians, helping to standardize competencies and support a consistent standard of care across sites.
Participate in workflow analysis and improvement initiatives, including policy implementation, system optimization, and pharmacy efficiency efforts.
Serve as a resource for pharmacy teams, offering support with day-to-day operational questions and escalating issues to leadership when necessary.
Collect and review operational data, identify performance trends, and contribute to action plans that improve site outcomes and efficiency.
Assist with special projects as directed by the Regional Director of Pharmacy.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Licensure
Graduation from a School of Pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE) or certified by the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Committee (FPGEC); Baccalaureate or PharmD degree required.
Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in at least one applicable state; must be willing and able to obtain additional licensure in other applicable states within six (6) months of employment.
Immunization certification and Basic Life Support (BLS) training preferred.
Experience
Minimum three (3) years of pharmacist experience, with at least one (1) year of experience in a leadership, supervisory, or support role preferred.
Familiarity with closed-door pharmacy operations and cycle fill workflows.
Skills & Competencies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead, coach, and collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.
Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to work independently in fast-paced or unfamiliar settings.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
Experience with RX30 and electronic health record (EHR) systems (AccuFlo, QuickMAR, or similar platforms).
WORK ENVIRONMENT & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires frequent travel to pharmacies across multiple states; overnight travel and flexible scheduling are expected based on operational needs.
Must be comfortable working in varied pharmacy environments, including adapting to different staffing models and patient populations.
Must be able to lift, carry, or move up to 20 pounds and stand for extended periods during shifts.
Pharmacist in Charge
Clinical pharmacist job in New Orleans, LA
Requirements
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide supervision for the pharmacy including overseeing pharmacists, technicians, and a distribution team.
Manages the workflow processes related to order entry, initial review of orders, and daily and cycle-fill production processes.
Monitor industry, regulatory and compliance industry, regulatory and compliance developments (e.g., State Board of Pharmacy, DEA, FDA, etc.) for pending regulatory changes and work with the pharmacy leadership team to address them
Communicate and educate staff on pharmacy-related issues such as regulatory changes/compliance, FDA drug recalls, etc.
Carry out policies and procedures for the procurement, storage, security, and disposition of medications in the pharmacy.
Maintain all required pharmacy and technician licenses and registrations as required by the state.
Work with leadership to respond to the board regarding any warning notice or communication from the state board of pharmacy, DEA, or other regulatory agency.
Carry out policies and procedures aligned with organization standards for maintaining integrity and confidentiality of prescription information and patient health care information, and ensure that all employees of the pharmacy read, sign, and comply with policies.
Perform and maintain records for all controlled substances and controlled substance prescriptions in the pharmacy.
Work with leadership to respond to and resolve all regulatory survey inquiries.
Performs all job duties with a friendly, positive, and team-oriented approach.
All other duties as assigned by the Tarrytown Expocare leadership team.
Skills & Abilities
Must possess an appropriate Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy Pharmacist License.
Minimum of five years of pharmacy practice with management experience in long-term care required.
Minimum 3 years of PIC/pharmacy management experience.
Experience maintaining regulatory compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies.
Experience with pharmacy system conversions is preferred but not required.
Excellent project management, communication, and people/organization skills.
Demonstrated track record of setting and managing team goals / KPIs, ensuring accountability and a performance-driven culture.
Experience redesigning and simplifying workflow processes to improve efficiency and quality.
Experience with FrameworkLTC is preferred but not required.
Positive personality who can work well within a team.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and occasionally stressful environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Can de-escalate and troubleshoot problems within the pharmacy.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to withstand long hours of computer screen time and deskwork.
Must be able to stand/be on feet if needed.
Available for on-site work and collaboration with other leadership.
Tarrytown Expocare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Pharmacist
Clinical pharmacist job in Lutcher, LA
VtylOne is currently recruiting for a PRN Pharmacist for our Parish Pharmacy location in Lutcher, LA. This is a unique opportunity to practice outpatient pharmacy in a model that integrates the pharmacy into the patient care transition model. The PRN Pharmacist will provide coverage for our Pharmacy Manager on a as needed basis.
About VytlOne
Did you know that patients see their pharmacist an average of 12 times a year? Pharmacy is at the heart of healthcare. Come join VytlOne and make a direct impact on patients' lives. Improve your own wellbeing with our robust benefits and flexible work environment. At VytlOne, you have a career with limitless possibilities and the charge to make a difference. A company of 1,000 diverse people and almost 100 years of pharmacy experience, we offer the stability of a Fortune 500 company with the energy and innovation of a startup. We provide services and technology that fuel the entire pharmacy ecosystem, but we are more than pharmacy services. We
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Responsibilities
A successful candidate must demonstrate mastery of the following skills/traits:
Attention to detail, multi-tasking, initiative to work independently as well as cooperatively on a high achieving team, ability to develop problem-based solutions when faced with unexpected challenges, availability to work any shift, an openness to and acceptance of constructive feedback, and a sincere desire for continuous professional growth.
Responsibilities:
Reviews prescriptions issued by Physician, or other authorized prescriber to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed.
Compounds medications, using standard formulas and processes such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, if applicable.
Answers questions and provides information to pharmacy customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage of pharmaceuticals.
Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.
Enters data such as patient name, prescribed medication, and cost, to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD.
Minimum of 2 years of retail pharmacy experience.
Current licenses in good standing to practice pharmacy in the state of Louisiana.
Ability to supervise pharmacy staff in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
Strong communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, to interact with a wide variety of individuals to successfully provide optimal patient care.
A passion for outstanding customer service, professionalism, and teamwork.
Computer experience mandatory. Ability to operate various pharmacy software programs/equipment proficiently.
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VytlOne is an EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disability employer.
Auto-ApplyPharmacist- Per Diem
Clinical pharmacist job in Reserve, LA
We are seeking an experienced Per Deim Pharmacist to join our team at Gems Drugs Pharmacy! As a Per Diem Pharmacist, you will be receiving incoming prescriptions, reviewing them for accuracy, and filling them with the correct medicine and dose. You will also be talking with customers to help them understand their medications and possible side effects, advising them on medication storage, and maintaining a safe, clean work environment. The ideal Pharmacist candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and is familiar with pharmaceutical best practices.
Responsibilities
Read and review incoming prescriptions for accuracy, suitability to patient, and potential interactions
Provide information to patients on side effects, dosage, specific storage needs, and interactions with other medications
Maintain excellent patient records and pharmacy files
Conduct regular inventory and maintain proper standards for accepting new inventory and categorizing it appropriately
Maintain a clean, safe work environment
Qualifications
Must hold a current state pharmacist license (RPh)
Immunization License (preferred but not required)
Strong customer service skills
Excellent attention to detail
The ability to multitask and shift priorities, as needed
Schedule
PRN/Per Diem
Monday-Friday
Saturdays & Sundays (as needed)
Flexible Schedule
Pay Rate
$50-$60 per hour
Biweekly pay period
Pharmacist (PRN)
Clinical pharmacist job in Marrero, LA
The Pharmacist is responsible for overseeing all medication storage and preparation in the health system and organization. The Pharmacist should ensure that the pharmacy provides optimal services and meets all legal, accreditation, FQHC and certification requirements. The Pharmacist must comply with all applicable policies, procedures, codes and standards of PHC.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and enforce policies and procedures that promote cost effective, appropriate, and safe medicate usage.
Develop and maintain a medical staff-approved formulary.
Supervise medication storage and preparation areas throughout the facility.
Provide for educational needs of health care professionals, patients and their families.
Ensure maintenance of an adequate medication supply, Ensures the integrity of the medication supply, Establishes specification for the procurement of medication, chemicals and biologicals.
Ensures strict control and accountability for medications dispensed to patients or distributed to floor stock.
Assures adequate control and documentation of controlled substances.
Ensures applicable continuing education records and licensure are maintained in the department files.
Supervises all Pharmacy personnel and recruits, interviews promote, disciplines, and terminates pharmacy staff.
Works together with Human Resources to develop job descriptions, and performance standards. Evaluates and counsels staff on their performance.
Monitor workloads statistics. Maintain appropriate staffing levels.
Provide for the educational needs of the pharmacy staff.
Work together with CFO to develop pharmacy annual budget.
Reviews monthly financial statistics and plans expenditures within budget guidelines.
Ensures preparation and submission of patient charges and financial reports to administration in accordance with policy.
Administers reports, documents, statistical surveys, and other required data.
Ensures compliance with health system policies and procedures that apply to pharmacy services. Ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations.
Responsible for the selection of medications for use at PHC in collaboration with Clinical Services.
Maintain pharmaceuticals/vaccines for outdates and maintain record for credits and returns.
Prepare prepackaged medications and fill orders for drugs and vaccines for all PHC clinics.
Provide Pharmaceutical care to specific patient populations through participation on designated clinical teams, allowing for the direct involvement with patient care through the selection monitoring of drug therapy.
Assist in instructing and training other medical personnel and serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students.
Represent PHC Pharmacy program in meetings with other departments, governmental agencies, and community business, professional and public agencies.
Monitor developments in legislation/regulations relevant to area of assignment. Review and interpret local, federal and state laws, regulations, standards and other regulatory requirements.
Evaluate impact and recommend/implements related policy and procedures.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Manage and coordinate the work of professional and technical personnel.
Supervise, train, organize and evaluate staff.
Interpret and explain required 340-B policies and procedures.
Provide administrative and professional leadership for Medication Management and pharmaceutical care.
Recommend and implement goals, objectives and practices for providing effective and efficient pharmaceutical services.
Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports.
Communicate clearly and concisely with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds both oral and written.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in course of work, including a variety of medical professional, community groups and general public.
Support current organizational initiatives and exhibit creativity and flexibility in times of change.
Promote, model, mentor and leads customer service excellence.
Communicates consistently with all pharmacy team members.
Excellent verbal and communication skills.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise the pharmacy team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully.
must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
Must have knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations governing compounding, dispensing storage, and usage of medications.
Must have knowledge of Pharmacy standards of practice.
Must have knowledge of controlled substances record keeping and reporting.
Must have knowledge of drug indications and drug interactions.
Must have knowledge of compounding techniques.
Must have knowledge of pharmacy, H.E.R. (HIV epidemiology research) institutional computer systems including use of spreadsheets.
Knowledge of laboratory value.
Infection control policies and practices.
Age specific patient care practices.
Must have knowledge of handling, storage and use and disposal of hazardous materials.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat and clean.
Complete annual education requirements.
Treat clients and their families with respect and dignity.
Communicate appropriately and clearly with all staff.
Maintain regulatory requirements, including all state, federal and National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) regulations.
Maintain and ensure patient/client confidentiality at all times.
Report to work on time and as scheduled.
Wear identification while on duty.
Maintain a good rapport and cooperative working relationship with all staff.
Represent organization in a positive and professional manner.
Comply with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from an accredited pharmacy program.
Three (3) years as a practicing pharmacist with one (1) year of supervisory experience.
Pharmacy residency training is preferred.
Clinical experience in communicable disease and prevention with particular focus in HIV is preferred
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Hospital Pharmacist PRN
Clinical pharmacist job in Covington, LA
What Health System Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health
Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals, hospital retail customers, ambulatory care and alternate site facilities, oncology and cardiology practices as well as retail customers.
Health System Pharmacy is responsible for providing customized pharmacy program solutions that reduce costs and improve patient care quality for hospitals, health systems and other integrated healthcare providers may also consult with and advise healthcare team on prescribed medications, supplies and related processes.
Cardinal Health manages the pharmacy at PAM Specialty of Covington and Hammond, and we are currently recruiting for a PRN Pharmacist to work as needed. The facility is open Monday through Friday 8AM to 4:30PM. May work on call coverage as well.
Job Summary
Working in a hospital system pharmacy outsourced to Cardinal Health, the Pharmacist II adjusts and dispenses medication to patients and drives the compliant and efficient operations of the pharmacy. The Pharmacist verifies physician orders using the pharmacy information system, makes adjustments according to protocols for a given medication, and provides patient education. This job also supervises Pharmacy Technicians and manages compliance tasks related to accreditation, narcotics control, and inventory management.
Responsibilities
Applies expert knowledge of drugs and related protocols, to verify physician orders for medications using pharmacy information system. Checks drug and dose in relation to stated patient issue and addresses automated alerts from the system regarding drug type, dose, and other metrics.
Supervises Pharmacy Technicians to ensure the compliant and efficient operations of the pharmacy. Checks all work of Pharmacy Technicians in line with State Boards of Pharmacy regulations and provides guidance on complex prescriptions, pharmacy automation systems, orders, and other issues.
Adjusts dosages based on established protocols for each drug, ensuring that dosages are appropriate for the patient's condition and in light of other medications the patient is using and completes clinical tasks related to antimicrobial stewardship.
Educates patients on the proper use and expected effects of medications, especially when patients are using multiple medications, are beginning new regiments, or are being discharged.
Manages narcotics and inventory control and compliance, including regular documentation and completion of checklists. Audits outdated medication in states where Pharmacy Technicians are not permitted to do so.
Contacts Nurses and Physicians as necessary to verify orders and obtain additional information regarding the order.
Assists the Pharmacy Director in maintaining the pharmacy's accreditation and in implementing operational changes within the pharmacy, such as the use of new systems or adjustments of standard procedures.
Qualifications
Licensed, “good standing” pharmacist in the state of Louisiana
In-patient hospital pharmacy experience preferred
Flexibility to work various shifts and on-call as needed
IV experience preferred
Ability to hear, write, and speak clearly in order to communicate with customers and health care professionals
Strong customer service skills.
Manual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting and holding of small objects.
Computer savvy to learn and perform successful operation of multiple pharmacy information systems.
Vendor Credentialing may be required
What is expected of you and others at this level
Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks
Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity
Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve
Applies judgment within defined parameters
Receives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects
Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy
Anticipated hourly range: $48.70 per hour - $69.60 per hour
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws
Application window anticipated to close: 12/10/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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Auto-ApplyNuclear Pharmacist | Full Time | Rotating Schedule
Clinical pharmacist job in New Orleans, LA
Full-time Description
The Nuclear Pharmacist is responsible for following good sterile compounding practices in preparation and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals. Acts as the shift supervisor in line with pharmacy policy & procedures during their respective shift.
Being licensed in Texas within 6-12 months is a requirement.
Key responsibilities/essential functions include:
Exemplifies compliance with all regulations, Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.
Process and review customer orders from initial receipt through final packaging accurately and consistently.
Accurately set up and compound radiopharmaceuticals.
Manages the shift per which they are assigned in alignment with the pharmacy policy & procedures. Directs all employee activity during their shift.
Supervise and/or perform leukocyte labeling procedures.
Handle, package and deliver radiopharmaceuticals and hazardous materials in compliance with Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.
Monitor and maintain appropriate level of drug inventory and other business necessary supplies.
Supervise and/or perform required tests on equipment (e.g., dose calibrator constancy and survey meter checks) and manually record results.
Supervise and/or perform quality control tests on prepared products to ensure all quality requirements have been met.
Provide training and supervision to employees to assure all lab activities are performed in compliance with regulations and initiatives, Company Policies and Health and Safety rules.
Supervise and/or process returned medical waste and maintain returned reusable supplies in compliance with all regulations and Company Policies.
Supervise and maintain cleanliness of lab in accordance with the facility housekeeping schedules, which may include but are not limited to: mopping, sweeping, cleaning and tidy workspaces, and removal of waste from facility.
Supervise the bio-hazardous waste disposal and prepares paperwork for shipment & tracking.
Supervise and/or perform radiation wipes and surveys on shipping containers, pharmacy supplies, incoming packages, workspaces and vehicles.
Actively participate in maintaining a safe work environment by completing required training, providing suggestions for improving the health and safety program and bringing unsafe acts and/or conditions to the attention of management.
Support Pharmacy Operations by accurately entering regulatory, sales, customer or other required information into pharmacy computer system.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and/or a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a Board of Pharmacy intern licensure/permit currently and enrolled in a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) program, with an expected graduation date within one year.
Willingness to become an authorized user of radioactive materials
Licensed or eligible to become licensed to practice pharmacy
Willingness to work on an on-call basis, with the expectation that you can arrive to the pharmacy within 30 minutes.
Ability to accommodate shift changes based on business needs
Valid driver's license to operate in necessary delivery area
Must be able to lift 60 pounds
Willing to submit to a drug test and background check
Authorized to work in the United States
Proof of vaccination for Covid 19 to meet compliance obligations for Customer mandated on-site requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience handling radioactive materials.
Previous experience preparing and/or dispensing sterile compounded pharmaceuticals or radiopharmaceuticals.
Previous experience working in a clean room environment.
Previous supervisory experience.
Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner, both with co-workers & external customers.
Ability to prioritize job duties. Successfully balances proactive versus reactive tasks.
Handles multiple tasks quickly without forfeiting quality.
Must not have three or more driving violations within the past 36 months
Must not have a DWI/DUI conviction within the past 36 months
RLS will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen (as applicable). RLS offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. RLS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Pharmacist in Charge
Clinical pharmacist job in New Orleans, LA
Job DescriptionDescription:
As the Pharmacist-In-Charge, you will report to the Vice President of Operations to establish a top-tier pharmacy service for the IDD and behavioral health community.
You will play a pivotal role as a team leader, including effectively encouraging employees and navigating critical deadlines.
You must exhibit outstanding leadership and customer service skills, establishing Tarrytown Expocare as the nationwide leader in pharmacy services to our communities.
You should relish the challenge of leveraging a wide array of skills in a high-velocity, adaptable setting. Your comfort in multi-tasking and your ability to thrive in a dynamic, rapidly growing environment will be crucial.
Great Career Opportunity in Long-Term Care Pharmacy!
Tarrytown Expocare Pharmacy - We are a long-term care pharmacy that provides specialized care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout the United States. We originated as part of an independent retail pharmacy, Tarrytown Pharmacy, which has been serving the local community since 1941. Through our dedication to provide excellence to our customers, we have grown from a small independent pharmacy to a multi-state long-term care pharmacy solution. If you are hardworking, dedicated and looking for a change in your career, we may have an opportunity for you!
We are proud to offer:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid Holidays
No nights or weekends!
An awesome work environment
And More!
Requirements:
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide supervision for the pharmacy including overseeing pharmacists, technicians, and a distribution team.
Manages the workflow processes related to order entry, initial review of orders, and daily and cycle-fill production processes.
Monitor industry, regulatory and compliance industry, regulatory and compliance developments (e.g., State Board of Pharmacy, DEA, FDA, etc.) for pending regulatory changes and work with the pharmacy leadership team to address them
Communicate and educate staff on pharmacy-related issues such as regulatory changes/compliance, FDA drug recalls, etc.
Carry out policies and procedures for the procurement, storage, security, and disposition of medications in the pharmacy.
Maintain all required pharmacy and technician licenses and registrations as required by the state.
Work with leadership to respond to the board regarding any warning notice or communication from the state board of pharmacy, DEA, or other regulatory agency.
Carry out policies and procedures aligned with organization standards for maintaining integrity and confidentiality of prescription information and patient health care information, and ensure that all employees of the pharmacy read, sign, and comply with policies.
Perform and maintain records for all controlled substances and controlled substance prescriptions in the pharmacy.
Work with leadership to respond to and resolve all regulatory survey inquiries.
Performs all job duties with a friendly, positive, and team-oriented approach.
All other duties as assigned by the Tarrytown Expocare leadership team.
Skills & Abilities
Must possess an appropriate Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy Pharmacist License.
Minimum of five years of pharmacy practice with management experience in long-term care required.
Minimum 3 years of PIC/pharmacy management experience.
Experience maintaining regulatory compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies.
Experience with pharmacy system conversions is preferred but not required.
Excellent project management, communication, and people/organization skills.
Demonstrated track record of setting and managing team goals / KPIs, ensuring accountability and a performance-driven culture.
Experience redesigning and simplifying workflow processes to improve efficiency and quality.
Experience with FrameworkLTC is preferred but not required.
Positive personality who can work well within a team.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and occasionally stressful environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Can de-escalate and troubleshoot problems within the pharmacy.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to withstand long hours of computer screen time and deskwork.
Must be able to stand/be on feet if needed.
Available for on-site work and collaboration with other leadership.
Tarrytown Expocare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
PRN Pharmacist, Covington, LA
Clinical pharmacist job in Covington, LA
Great opportunity for a license Pharmacist to work for a growing family-owned company and family friendly employer. Our employees who excel find opportunity and advancement with new challenges. With a rewarding career as part of an MMG company, you can end each day knowing you are working to improve the quality of life to an underserved community and their families, as well as your own. With integrity, compassion, excellence, and innovation, we are Real People offering Real Solutions to bring Real Value every day.
We are currently hiring a PRN pharmacist for our Janus RX closed door pharmacy located in Mandeville. Our operating hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. No nights, no weekends, no on-call and we are closed on major holidays.
PRN PHARMACIST:
I. The following job description identifies the qualifications and standards for Per Diem or PRN Pharmacists.
PRN Pharmacists will meet the following requirements and competencies listed below. PRN Pharmacists
report directly to the Pharmacist in Charge (PIC).
Job Summary: The PRN Pharmacist works under the supervision of the Pharmacist in Charge to
assist with various operations within the pharmacy including, but not limited to:
❖ In the absence of the PIC, supervises personnel and participates in all aspects of
pharmacy workflow including data entry, prescription fulfillment, final verification, and
dispensing.
❖ Ensures compliance with patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided
to all age groups of patients.
❖ Prepares, labels, and dispenses medications as ordered by physicians or other qualified
prescribers.
❖ Maintains appropriate records for all medications and other pharmaceutical supplies
ordered by physicians or other qualified prescribers.
The PRN Pharmacist will have strong communication skills and be able to perform detailed work.
Work is accomplished in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, state, and
federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice.
II. Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Distributive Activities:
❖ Prepares, labels, and dispenses medications for all age groups according to accepted
standards of practice.
❖ Performs computer order-entry functions in an accurate and timely manner.
❖ Supervises and verifies appropriate and accurate drug distribution tasks performed by
support and technical staff.
❖ Effectively uses all necessary forms of informatics.
❖ Performs other duties as needed or assigned.
2. Direct Patient Care Activities:
❖ Performs all aspects of pharmacy operations in an environment that optimizes patient
safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors.
❖ Interprets medication orders, monitors drug regimens, and performs interventions when
order clarification is necessary or when therapeutic problems are identified.
❖ Meets and maintains competencies to perform the required duties of the position.
❖ Assists with adherence packaging and education of use.
❖ Promotes the use of cost-effective drug therapy.
Updated: 04/28/2023❖ Documents activities per departmental policies.
❖ Provide general drug information services when necessary.
3. Administrative Activities:
❖ Monitors activities of the department and takes appropriate action as necessary to
ensure efficient and effective operation.
❖ Supervises support personnel in a consistent and fair manner.
❖ Demonstrates the ability to prioritize and effectively organize workload and problem
solve.
4. Professional Responsibilities:
❖ Completes annual continuing education requirements.
❖ Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.
❖ Adheres to improvements set in place by the PIC as a result of continuous quality
improvement (CQI) activities.
❖ Follows accepted standards of practice and adheres to federal, state, and local
regulations as well as the policies and procedures of the organization.
5. Regulatory Requirements:
❖ Graduation from a School of Pharmacy accredited by the American Council on
Pharmaceutical Education; Baccalaureate or PharmD degree required.
❖ Current and valid registration and licensure by the State Board of Pharmacy as a
Pharmacist.
❖ Abide by and uphold the privacy rule standards of HIPAA.
6. Language Skills:
❖ Ability to read and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
7. Skills:
❖ Moderate computer knowledge.
❖ Proficiency in pharmacy computer systems.
8. Physical Demands:
❖ Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care.
Updated: 04/28/2023
Pharmacist
Clinical pharmacist job in Covington, LA
At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.
We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Hours: 8-hour shift between 6 am -7 pm, including alternating weekends
Summary of the Job:
Performs all functions relating to the dispensing of medications, including the provision of information about dosing, side effects, and compatibilities for all patients ranging from neonates to geriatric.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm. D degree. Must be licensed in the State of Louisiana. Obtain at least 15 ACPE approved education hours per year.
Physical Demands:
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.
Physical Effort required:
Constant (67%-100%) - hearing, seeing
Frequently (34%-66%)- reaching, handling/feeling, talking
Occasionally (1%-33%)- lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, stooping
EMPLOYMENT
Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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